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Blog Posts in May, 2016

Criminal mischief can be a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the dollar amount of damage caused to the alleged victim's property. In the State of Florida, if you intentionally damage the property of another in the amount of $1,000 or more, your crime is a third-degree felony, punishable by up to 5 years in state prison. From $200 up to $999.99, the crime is a first-degree misdemeanor, punishable ...

If you applied to seal or expunge your Florida criminal record in December of 2015, your application is now being processed by FDLE. FDLE is experiencing a backlog of applications. Due to this, processing times may be increased. FDLE, or the Florida Department of Law Enforcement , is the agency responsible for screening sealing or expungement applicants to determine if they are eligible to have ...

A Miami-Dade client charged with grand theft in the second-degree and contracting without a license had all of his charges dropped just the other day. The Law Offices of Eric M. Matheny, P.A. represented the client throughout the investigation as well as the criminal case itself. The client was an unlicensed contractor who was arrested after relations with a client went sour. However, during the ...